Rap, at one point, one realizes that he can not live without this music, the music of the streets. Rap – it is primarily culture, rap is culture, not just the music, as many think. All of us in different ways have joined the global hip-hop culture. Someone decided to download music or a movie and came across a movie or a rap music CD to someone rap comes through the voice of the streets, someone heard an interesting tune from a friend or accidentally dropped in hip-hop shop. In rap culture is very rich History, it started in 1969 by its founders considered to DJ Kool Herc, Grand Master Flash and Dj Africa Bambaata It all began with the fact that the Jamaican DJ Kool Herc moved to New York in the late 1960s, and brings with it a Jamaican tradition ‘Ignition’. Which contained a story of composing on the fly rhymes performed to reggae lyrics.

He used the Turntable (Vinyl installation) for the information of the two tracks to create a new sound. He usually spoke from the stage things like: ‘Throw your hands in the air. And wave’em like ya just don’t care! ‘, This way performances later became known as the ‘rapping’. Then the rap was not yet known as ‘rap’, he called himself ‘MCing’. Later, Herc directs his attention to DJing, and passes the baton MCing’a two friends, now Coke La Rock and Clark Kent communicate with the micro.

Together they formed first MC team, and became known as Kool Herc & The Herculoids. (Www.vanoinfo.ru / history% 20of% 20rap% 20music.html) 2 directions in rap music 90s. In the early 1990’s rap music to be very popular just two main areas. Rap West Coast (West Coast Rap) was concentrated in Los Angeles, while rap east coast (East Coast Rap) based in New York. During the ’80s, the center of the whole hip-hop music was in New York, who by then had reached the highest no success. Only such artists like Kurtis Blow, LL Cool J and Slick Rick made the most progress, and these were the roots of the East Coast. In the 1980s, hip-hop music became the main trend of the music of the United States. A number of artists such as: Grandmaster Flash and Slick Rick brought the hip-hop music new students, all of these early artists based in New York. On the other side of the country, Los Angelesco rappers, such as: NWA, Ice-T, Egyptian Lover and others have developed their own sound, which became known as West Coast rap. East Rap (www.